[Pkg-libvirt-commits] [SCM] Libguestfs Debian packaging branch, master, updated. debian/1.12.6-1-6-g96f89ea
Hilko Bengen
bengen at debian.org
Sun Sep 11 18:22:15 UTC 2011
The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit 00e96af7d5a97bb4a48fd8d724f78c96a264ab6b
Author: Hilko Bengen <bengen at debian.org>
Date: Wed Sep 7 09:16:48 2011 +0200
Applied changes to debconf templates and package descriptions as suggested by Christian PERRIER on behalf of the debian-l10n-english team. (Closes: #640470)
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 00e9f69..a8820ea 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -28,10 +28,29 @@ Package: guestfish
Section: admin
Architecture: i386 amd64
Depends: libguestfs0 (= ${binary:Version}), ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
-Description: libguestfs filesystem interactive shell
+Description: guest disk image management system - file system shell
+ The libguestfs library allows accessing and modifying guest disk
+ images. It offers the following features, among many others:
+ * making batch configuration changes to guests;
+ * viewing and editing files inside guests;
+ * getting disk used/free statistics;
+ * migrating between virtualization systems;
+ * performing partial backups;
+ * performing partial guest clones;
+ * cloning guests and changing registry/UUID/hostname info.
+ .
+ It uses the Linux kernel and qemu code, and can access any type of guest
+ file system that Linux and qemu can, including but not limited to: ext2/3/4,
+ btrfs, FAT and NTFS, LVM, many different disk partition schemes, qcow, qcow2,
+ vmdk.
+ .
+ The library provides ways to enumerate guest storage (such as partitions, LVs,
+ what file system is in each LV, etc.); to run commands in the context of the
+ guest; and to upload and download files and directories.
+ .
Guestfish is a shell and command-line tool for examining and modifying
- virtual machine filesystems. It uses libguestfs and exposes all of the
- functionality of the guestfs API, see guestfs(3).
+ virtual machine file systems. It uses libguestfs and exposes all of the
+ functionality of the guestfs API; see guestfs(3).
Package: guestfsd
Architecture: i386 amd64
@@ -41,46 +60,52 @@ Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends},
file, lsof, module-init-tools, net-tools, parted,
procps, scrub, strace, zerofree
Description: Daemon to access to guest virtual machine through virtio serial
- libguestfs is a library for accessing and modifying guest disk images. Amongst
- the things this is good for: making batch configuration changes to guests,
- viewing and editing files inside guests, getting disk used/free statistics,
- migrating between virtualization systems, performing partial backups,
- performing partial guest clones, cloning guests and changing
- registry/UUID/hostname info, and much else besides.
- .
- It uses Linux kernel and qemu code, and can access any type of guest
- filesystem that Linux and qemu can, including but not limited to: ext2/3/4,
+ The libguestfs library allows accessing and modifying guest disk
+ images. It offers the following features, among many others:
+ * making batch configuration changes to guests;
+ * viewing and editing files inside guests;
+ * getting disk used/free statistics;
+ * migrating between virtualization systems;
+ * performing partial backups;
+ * performing partial guest clones;
+ * cloning guests and changing registry/UUID/hostname info.
+ .
+ It uses the Linux kernel and qemu code, and can access any type of guest
+ file system that Linux and qemu can, including but not limited to: ext2/3/4,
btrfs, FAT and NTFS, LVM, many different disk partition schemes, qcow, qcow2,
vmdk.
.
- libguestfs provides ways to enumerate guest storage (eg. partitions, LVs, what
- filesystem is in each LV, etc.). It can also run commands in the context of
- the guest. Also you can upload and download files and directories.
+ The library provides ways to enumerate guest storage (such as partitions, LVs,
+ what file system is in each LV, etc.); to run commands in the context of the
+ guest; and to upload and download files and directories.
.
This package contains a standalone version the back-end daemon that
- carries out filesystem access on behalf of libguestfs applications.
+ carries out file system access on behalf of libguestfs applications.
It is not needed for regular operation.
Package: libguestfs-dev
Section: libdevel
Architecture: i386 amd64
Depends: libguestfs0 (= ${binary:Version}), ${misc:Depends}
-Description: library for accessing and modifying guest disk images
- libguestfs is a library for accessing and modifying guest disk images. Amongst
- the things this is good for: making batch configuration changes to guests,
- viewing and editing files inside guests, getting disk used/free statistics,
- migrating between virtualization systems, performing partial backups,
- performing partial guest clones, cloning guests and changing
- registry/UUID/hostname info, and much else besides.
- .
- It uses Linux kernel and qemu code, and can access any type of guest
- filesystem that Linux and qemu can, including but not limited to: ext2/3/4,
+Description: guest disk image management system - development headers
+ The libguestfs library allows accessing and modifying guest disk
+ images. It offers the following features, among many others:
+ * making batch configuration changes to guests;
+ * viewing and editing files inside guests;
+ * getting disk used/free statistics;
+ * migrating between virtualization systems;
+ * performing partial backups;
+ * performing partial guest clones;
+ * cloning guests and changing registry/UUID/hostname info.
+ .
+ It uses the Linux kernel and qemu code, and can access any type of guest
+ file system that Linux and qemu can, including but not limited to: ext2/3/4,
btrfs, FAT and NTFS, LVM, many different disk partition schemes, qcow, qcow2,
vmdk.
.
- libguestfs provides ways to enumerate guest storage (eg. partitions, LVs, what
- filesystem is in each LV, etc.). It can also run commands in the context of
- the guest. Also you can upload and download files and directories.
+ The library provides ways to enumerate guest storage (such as partitions, LVs,
+ what file system is in each LV, etc.); to run commands in the context of the
+ guest; and to upload and download files and directories.
.
This package contains the development headers.
@@ -123,32 +148,54 @@ Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends},
strace,
xfsprogs,
zerofree
-Description: library for accessing and modifying guest disk images
- libguestfs is a library for accessing and modifying guest disk images. Amongst
- the things this is good for: making batch configuration changes to guests,
- viewing and editing files inside guests, getting disk used/free statistics,
- migrating between virtualization systems, performing partial backups,
- performing partial guest clones, cloning guests and changing
- registry/UUID/hostname info, and much else besides.
- .
- It uses Linux kernel and qemu code, and can access any type of guest
- filesystem that Linux and qemu can, including but not limited to: ext2/3/4,
+Description: guest disk image management system - shared library
+ The libguestfs library allows accessing and modifying guest disk
+ images. It offers the following features, among many others:
+ * making batch configuration changes to guests;
+ * viewing and editing files inside guests;
+ * getting disk used/free statistics;
+ * migrating between virtualization systems;
+ * performing partial backups;
+ * performing partial guest clones;
+ * cloning guests and changing registry/UUID/hostname info.
+ .
+ It uses the Linux kernel and qemu code, and can access any type of guest
+ file system that Linux and qemu can, including but not limited to: ext2/3/4,
btrfs, FAT and NTFS, LVM, many different disk partition schemes, qcow, qcow2,
vmdk.
.
- libguestfs provides ways to enumerate guest storage (eg. partitions, LVs, what
- filesystem is in each LV, etc.). It can also run commands in the context of
- the guest. Also you can upload and download files and directories.
+ The library provides ways to enumerate guest storage (such as partitions, LVs,
+ what file system is in each LV, etc.); to run commands in the context of the
+ guest; and to upload and download files and directories.
Package: guestmount
Section: admin
Architecture: i386 amd64
Depends: libguestfs0 (= ${binary:Version}), ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
-Description: mount guest filesystem using libguestfs and FUSE
- The guestmount program can be used to mount virtual machine filesystems
- and other disk images on the host. It uses libguestfs for access to
- the guest filesystem, and FUSE (the "filesystem in userspace") to make
- it appear as a mountable device.
+Description: guest disk image management system - FUSE mount utility
+ The libguestfs library allows accessing and modifying guest disk
+ images. It offers the following features, among many others:
+ * making batch configuration changes to guests;
+ * viewing and editing files inside guests;
+ * getting disk used/free statistics;
+ * migrating between virtualization systems;
+ * performing partial backups;
+ * performing partial guest clones;
+ * cloning guests and changing registry/UUID/hostname info.
+ .
+ It uses the Linux kernel and qemu code, and can access any type of guest
+ file system that Linux and qemu can, including but not limited to: ext2/3/4,
+ btrfs, FAT and NTFS, LVM, many different disk partition schemes, qcow, qcow2,
+ vmdk.
+ .
+ The library provides ways to enumerate guest storage (such as partitions, LVs,
+ what file system is in each LV, etc.); to run commands in the context of the
+ guest; and to upload and download files and directories.
+ .
+ The guestmount utility can be used to mount virtual machine file systems and
+ other disk images on the host. It uses libguestfs for access to the guest
+ file system, and FUSE ("File system in USErspace") to make it appear as a
+ mountable device.
Package: libguestfs-tools
Section: admin
@@ -157,31 +204,53 @@ Depends: libguestfs0 (= ${binary:Version}), ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends},
libsys-virt-perl, libguestfs-perl (= ${binary:Version}),
libwin-hivex-perl,
libintl-perl, libstring-shellquote-perl
-Description: libguestfs virt tools
- This package contains virt tools including virt-cat, virt-df, virt-edit,
- virt-filesystems, virt-inspector, virt-ls, virt-make-fs, virt-rescue,
- virt-resize, virt-tar and virt-win-reg.
+Description: guest disk image management system - tools
+ The libguestfs library allows accessing and modifying guest disk
+ images. It offers the following features, among many others:
+ * making batch configuration changes to guests;
+ * viewing and editing files inside guests;
+ * getting disk used/free statistics;
+ * migrating between virtualization systems;
+ * performing partial backups;
+ * performing partial guest clones;
+ * cloning guests and changing registry/UUID/hostname info.
+ .
+ It uses the Linux kernel and qemu code, and can access any type of guest
+ file system that Linux and qemu can, including but not limited to: ext2/3/4,
+ btrfs, FAT and NTFS, LVM, many different disk partition schemes, qcow, qcow2,
+ vmdk.
+ .
+ The library provides ways to enumerate guest storage (such as partitions, LVs,
+ what file system is in each LV, etc.); to run commands in the context of the
+ guest; and to upload and download files and directories.
+ .
+ This package contains virtualization tools, including virt-cat, virt-df,
+ virt-edit, virt-filesystems, virt-inspector, virt-ls, virt-make-fs,
+ virt-rescue, virt-resize, virt-tar, and virt-win-reg.
Package: libguestfs0-dbg
Section: debug
Architecture: i386 amd64
Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, libguestfs0 (= ${binary:Version})
-Description: library for accessing and modifying guest disk images
- libguestfs is a library for accessing and modifying guest disk images. Amongst
- the things this is good for: making batch configuration changes to guests,
- viewing and editing files inside guests, getting disk used/free statistics,
- migrating between virtualization systems, performing partial backups,
- performing partial guest clones, cloning guests and changing
- registry/UUID/hostname info, and much else besides.
- .
- It uses Linux kernel and qemu code, and can access any type of guest
- filesystem that Linux and qemu can, including but not limited to: ext2/3/4,
+Description: guest disk image management system - debug symbols
+ The libguestfs library allows accessing and modifying guest disk
+ images. It offers the following features, among many others:
+ * making batch configuration changes to guests;
+ * viewing and editing files inside guests;
+ * getting disk used/free statistics;
+ * migrating between virtualization systems;
+ * performing partial backups;
+ * performing partial guest clones;
+ * cloning guests and changing registry/UUID/hostname info.
+ .
+ It uses the Linux kernel and qemu code, and can access any type of guest
+ file system that Linux and qemu can, including but not limited to: ext2/3/4,
btrfs, FAT and NTFS, LVM, many different disk partition schemes, qcow, qcow2,
vmdk.
.
- libguestfs provides ways to enumerate guest storage (eg. partitions, LVs, what
- filesystem is in each LV, etc.). It can also run commands in the context of
- the guest. Also you can upload and download files and directories.
+ The library provides ways to enumerate guest storage (such as partitions, LVs,
+ what file system is in each LV, etc.); to run commands in the context of the
+ guest; and to upload and download files and directories.
.
This package contains the debugging symbols.
@@ -189,22 +258,25 @@ Package: libguestfs-doc
Section: doc
Architecture: all
Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
-Description: library for accessing and modifying guest disk images
- libguestfs is a library for accessing and modifying guest disk images. Amongst
- the things this is good for: making batch configuration changes to guests,
- viewing and editing files inside guests, getting disk used/free statistics,
- migrating between virtualization systems, performing partial backups,
- performing partial guest clones, cloning guests and changing
- registry/UUID/hostname info, and much else besides.
- .
- It uses Linux kernel and qemu code, and can access any type of guest
- filesystem that Linux and qemu can, including but not limited to: ext2/3/4,
+Description: guest disk image management system - documentation
+ The libguestfs library allows accessing and modifying guest disk
+ images. It offers the following features, among many others:
+ * making batch configuration changes to guests;
+ * viewing and editing files inside guests;
+ * getting disk used/free statistics;
+ * migrating between virtualization systems;
+ * performing partial backups;
+ * performing partial guest clones;
+ * cloning guests and changing registry/UUID/hostname info.
+ .
+ It uses the Linux kernel and qemu code, and can access any type of guest
+ file system that Linux and qemu can, including but not limited to: ext2/3/4,
btrfs, FAT and NTFS, LVM, many different disk partition schemes, qcow, qcow2,
vmdk.
.
- libguestfs provides ways to enumerate guest storage (eg. partitions, LVs, what
- filesystem is in each LV, etc.). It can also run commands in the context of
- the guest. Also you can upload and download files and directories.
+ The library provides ways to enumerate guest storage (such as partitions, LVs,
+ what file system is in each LV, etc.); to run commands in the context of the
+ guest; and to upload and download files and directories.
.
This package contains the documentation.
@@ -214,22 +286,25 @@ Architecture: i386 amd64
Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, ${python:Depends}, libguestfs0 (= ${binary:Version})
Provides: python-libguestfs
Conflicts: python-libguestfs
-Description: library for accessing and modifying guest disk images
- libguestfs is a library for accessing and modifying guest disk images. Amongst
- the things this is good for: making batch configuration changes to guests,
- viewing and editing files inside guests, getting disk used/free statistics,
- migrating between virtualization systems, performing partial backups,
- performing partial guest clones, cloning guests and changing
- registry/UUID/hostname info, and much else besides.
- .
- It uses Linux kernel and qemu code, and can access any type of guest
- filesystem that Linux and qemu can, including but not limited to: ext2/3/4,
+Description: guest disk image management system - Python bindings
+ The libguestfs library allows accessing and modifying guest disk
+ images. It offers the following features, among many others:
+ * making batch configuration changes to guests;
+ * viewing and editing files inside guests;
+ * getting disk used/free statistics;
+ * migrating between virtualization systems;
+ * performing partial backups;
+ * performing partial guest clones;
+ * cloning guests and changing registry/UUID/hostname info.
+ .
+ It uses the Linux kernel and qemu code, and can access any type of guest
+ file system that Linux and qemu can, including but not limited to: ext2/3/4,
btrfs, FAT and NTFS, LVM, many different disk partition schemes, qcow, qcow2,
vmdk.
.
- libguestfs provides ways to enumerate guest storage (eg. partitions, LVs, what
- filesystem is in each LV, etc.). It can also run commands in the context of
- the guest. Also you can upload and download files and directories.
+ The library provides ways to enumerate guest storage (such as partitions, LVs,
+ what file system is in each LV, etc.); to run commands in the context of the
+ guest; and to upload and download files and directories.
.
This package contains the Python bindings.
@@ -241,22 +316,25 @@ Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, libguestfs0 (= ${binary:Version}),
libxml-xpath-perl,
libwin-hivex-perl,
libsys-virt-perl
-Description: library for accessing and modifying guest disk images
- libguestfs is a library for accessing and modifying guest disk images. Amongst
- the things this is good for: making batch configuration changes to guests,
- viewing and editing files inside guests, getting disk used/free statistics,
- migrating between virtualization systems, performing partial backups,
- performing partial guest clones, cloning guests and changing
- registry/UUID/hostname info, and much else besides.
- .
- It uses Linux kernel and qemu code, and can access any type of guest
- filesystem that Linux and qemu can, including but not limited to: ext2/3/4,
+Description: guest disk image management system - Perl bindings
+ The libguestfs library allows accessing and modifying guest disk
+ images. It offers the following features, among many others:
+ * making batch configuration changes to guests;
+ * viewing and editing files inside guests;
+ * getting disk used/free statistics;
+ * migrating between virtualization systems;
+ * performing partial backups;
+ * performing partial guest clones;
+ * cloning guests and changing registry/UUID/hostname info.
+ .
+ It uses the Linux kernel and qemu code, and can access any type of guest
+ file system that Linux and qemu can, including but not limited to: ext2/3/4,
btrfs, FAT and NTFS, LVM, many different disk partition schemes, qcow, qcow2,
vmdk.
.
- libguestfs provides ways to enumerate guest storage (eg. partitions, LVs, what
- filesystem is in each LV, etc.). It can also run commands in the context of
- the guest. Also you can upload and download files and directories.
+ The library provides ways to enumerate guest storage (such as partitions, LVs,
+ what file system is in each LV, etc.); to run commands in the context of the
+ guest; and to upload and download files and directories.
.
This package contains the Perl bindings.
@@ -266,24 +344,27 @@ Architecture: i386 amd64
Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, libguestfs0 (= ${binary:Version}),
${ocaml:Depends}
Provides: ${ocaml:Provides}
-Description: library for accessing and modifying guest disk images
- libguestfs is a library for accessing and modifying guest disk images. Amongst
- the things this is good for: making batch configuration changes to guests,
- viewing and editing files inside guests, getting disk used/free statistics,
- migrating between virtualization systems, performing partial backups,
- performing partial guest clones, cloning guests and changing
- registry/UUID/hostname info, and much else besides.
- .
- It uses Linux kernel and qemu code, and can access any type of guest
- filesystem that Linux and qemu can, including but not limited to: ext2/3/4,
+Description: guest disk image management system - OCaml bindings
+ The libguestfs library allows accessing and modifying guest disk
+ images. It offers the following features, among many others:
+ * making batch configuration changes to guests;
+ * viewing and editing files inside guests;
+ * getting disk used/free statistics;
+ * migrating between virtualization systems;
+ * performing partial backups;
+ * performing partial guest clones;
+ * cloning guests and changing registry/UUID/hostname info.
+ .
+ It uses the Linux kernel and qemu code, and can access any type of guest
+ file system that Linux and qemu can, including but not limited to: ext2/3/4,
btrfs, FAT and NTFS, LVM, many different disk partition schemes, qcow, qcow2,
vmdk.
.
- libguestfs provides ways to enumerate guest storage (eg. partitions, LVs, what
- filesystem is in each LV, etc.). It can also run commands in the context of
- the guest. Also you can upload and download files and directories.
+ The library provides ways to enumerate guest storage (such as partitions, LVs,
+ what file system is in each LV, etc.); to run commands in the context of the
+ guest; and to upload and download files and directories.
.
- This package include the OCaml shared runtime stub libraries.
+ This package includes the OCaml shared runtime stub libraries.
Package: libguestfs-ocaml-dev
Section: ocaml
@@ -293,22 +374,25 @@ Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends},
libguestfs-dev (= ${binary:Version}),
${ocaml:Depends}
Provides: ${ocaml:Provides}
-Description: library for accessing and modifying guest disk images
- libguestfs is a library for accessing and modifying guest disk images. Amongst
- the things this is good for: making batch configuration changes to guests,
- viewing and editing files inside guests, getting disk used/free statistics,
- migrating between virtualization systems, performing partial backups,
- performing partial guest clones, cloning guests and changing
- registry/UUID/hostname info, and much else besides.
- .
- It uses Linux kernel and qemu code, and can access any type of guest
- filesystem that Linux and qemu can, including but not limited to: ext2/3/4,
+Description: guest disk image management system - OCaml development files
+ The libguestfs library allows accessing and modifying guest disk
+ images. It offers the following features, among many others:
+ * making batch configuration changes to guests;
+ * viewing and editing files inside guests;
+ * getting disk used/free statistics;
+ * migrating between virtualization systems;
+ * performing partial backups;
+ * performing partial guest clones;
+ * cloning guests and changing registry/UUID/hostname info.
+ .
+ It uses the Linux kernel and qemu code, and can access any type of guest
+ file system that Linux and qemu can, including but not limited to: ext2/3/4,
btrfs, FAT and NTFS, LVM, many different disk partition schemes, qcow, qcow2,
vmdk.
.
- libguestfs provides ways to enumerate guest storage (eg. partitions, LVs, what
- filesystem is in each LV, etc.). It can also run commands in the context of
- the guest. Also you can upload and download files and directories.
+ The library provides ways to enumerate guest storage (such as partitions, LVs,
+ what file system is in each LV, etc.); to run commands in the context of the
+ guest; and to upload and download files and directories.
.
This package contains all the files needed to develop OCaml programs
- wich use OCaml bindings to libguestfs.
+ which use OCaml bindings to libguestfs.
diff --git a/debian/libguestfs0.templates b/debian/libguestfs0.templates
index d0c0336..c969916 100644
--- a/debian/libguestfs0.templates
+++ b/debian/libguestfs0.templates
@@ -1,10 +1,22 @@
+# These templates have been reviewed by the debian-l10n-english
+# team
+#
+# If modifications/additions/rewording are needed, please ask
+# debian-l10n-english at lists.debian.org for advice.
+#
+# Even minor modifications require translation updates and such
+# changes should be coordinated with translators and reviewers.
+
Template: libguestfs/update-appliance
Type: boolean
Default: false
_Description: Create or update supermin appliance now?
- libguestfs needs a supermin appliance to perform its work. To
- generate or update it, network access to a package repository is
- needed.
+ A "supermin appliance" is mandatory for libguestfs.
+ It contains lists of files and directories. These will be
+ copied into an ad-hoc file system whenever libguestfs starts
+ a virtual machine.
.
- update-guestfs-appliance(8) can also be used at a later time to
- create or update the supermin appliance.
+ To generate or update a supermin appliance, network access to a
+ package repository is needed.
+ .
+ This can be done later by using the update-guestfs-appliance(8) utility.
--
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